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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1933

Page

17

Student government officers named at Grant and Washington high schools

Readable portions list student officers by class at Grant high and Washington high schools. Names include presidents such as Charles Diggins Maxine Trimble Robert Dennis James Mc Cracken and Hazel Capron, with vice presidents secretaries treasurers and excular representatives across 10B 10A 11B 11A 12B 12A classes.

Grant High School Charles Diggins Lucille Mann Charles Russell Maxine Trimble Robert Eckert Ellen Snyder Robert Dennis Richard Bush James McCracken John Havlicek Harold Feuerhelm Bolek Wishniewsky Alfred Brendel Phyllisann Scheneberger John Snyder Bernice Olson Donald Petersen Washington High School Raymond Abel John Davenport Jane Ball Paul Fidler Excular John Tellier JOA Edith Winn Jack Wagner Jerry Dytert Don Kessler Sam Hedges Darold Jack Fred Ellis Betty Kehne Bil Cooper Walter Sells Pulse Elizabeth Miler Walter Kinch William Brown Wayne Rogers Donald Altang Sarah Reid Kathryn Pesek Hazel Capron Culver Brooks Floyd Fisher Ganson Byers Bernard Ke Washington H. E. Winn Bever Avenue W. L. Capron Nineteenth Street Harold Jack E. D. Jack Highey Avenue T. AL. Kinch Eighteenth Street Glenn Skersick A. W. Skersick McKinley Street H. A. Abel D Avenue Grant H. D. Snyder Seventh Street NW Daugher J. A. Trimble G Avenue NW Jerry Wishniewsky Hamilton Street Eleventh Street L. D. Dennis P. McCracken Highland Drive

Pilgrim and Indian Projects Shaped by Garfield Pupils

Garfield school pupils created seasonal Indian and Pilgrim displays. Kindergarteners built an Indian village with two large paper wigwams beside a camp fire and a life sized papoose figure. In room 1A a Pilgrim sand table shows the first Thanksgiving with a fort cabin and a Mayflower on the horizon.

Garfield

Primary Pupils At Polk Give Program

Two Polk school groups prepared Thanksgiving programs this week featuring songs, poems, plays, and stories. Performers included 2A 3B 3A and 1B 1A 2B classes with many named students and contributors.

Polk

Thanksgiving Programs Highlight Johnson Primary Students

Johnson school held Thanksgiving programs with multiple classes performing plays and poems. Participants included Charlene Huber, Margaret Hruska, Charlotte Trewin, Betty Lou Pycha, Harmon Curran, Guy Linville, Jimmy Meek, Mildred Fuller, Jean Block, Bernadine Frame, Jacqueline Carberry, David Orr, Howard Unzeitig, plus a 3B lineup featuring Nad Na d ine Sinalko and others. The 2B program presented Story of Pilgrims and Pilgrim Letters with several students taking roles, followed by poetry and songs from the 3A and 3B groups.

Johnson School Charlene Huber Margaret Hruska Charlotte Trewin Betty Lou Pycha Harmon Curran Guy Linville Jimmy Meek Mildred Fuller Jean Block Bernadine Frame Jacqueline Carberry David Orr Howard Unzeitig Frank Kinney Jack Tieger Jimmy Tisdale Ruth Gebhardt Carole Jean Curran Robinette Kutchera Elaine Smulekoff Marguerite Shaffer Clara Pilicer Betty Sandness Betty Mae Becker Jack Wolf Seymour Oshman Billy Kelly Bobby Chadima Dean Barnhizer Jimmy Martin Paul Tiffany John McKay Dale Thompson Ernest Meyers Nancy Lou Saul Mary Ellen Jones Betty Meyer Dianne Waples Jean Ferguson Dorothy Ridgeway Catherine Katz Mary Ellen Starry Jimmy Victorine Wilaura Sue Skien Dean Ring Marion Toms Larry Johnson Joanne Kadlee Marion Taylor Joan Benesh Margery Ann Estill Tommy Pickford Billy Davenport John Robert Horton Jim Lick

Thanksgiving play cast list newly released names

A group of performers including Kathryn Barngrover Dorothy Ru bins Marilyn Willey Virginia Bolen baugh and Susan Geiger with plays The Pilgrims Came and The First Thanksgiving directed by David Ring and featuring George Lowe John Paul Snider Bobby Mack George McManus John Choate Barbara Harmer and Diane Marshall among others.

Kathryn Barngrover Dorothy Rubins Marilyn Willey Virginia Bolenbaugh Susan Geiger Charlotte Penningroth Roberta Stewart Georganne Dunshee David Ring George Lowe John Paul Snider Bobby Mack George McManus John Choate Barbara Harmer Diane Marshall Charys Lenzen Marilyn Williams Mary Shaffer Betty Blaise Mary Asenath Poole Betty Ford Louise Gage Wancy Averill Tommy Larson John Klassen Raymond Westrom Dudley Averill Ray Robinson

Arthur Second Graders Present Trees Program

Arthur school 2B and 2A classes held a science lesson on trees for mothers. Don ald Smith introduced the program as students presented tree facts, readings from tree charts, and a series of short songs and stories including How to Tell the Age of Trees and The Leaves Party.

Arthur School Donald Smith Gladyce Johnson Donald Harlan Eleanor Kolar Frank Howland Helen Dvorak Helen Arlene Robinson Rosemary Stodola Mariette S2inen Dorothy Klevorn Colleen Bedell Beverly Smith Betty Anderson Gerald Schrader Dale Morgan Harold Pernicka Arlene Delbert Ricklifs Raymond Beezley

Indian Creek Pupils Craft Indian Pottery and Sumac Dyed Dresses

Kenwood second graders collected clay at Indian Creek to mold pottery with colorful designs. Hayes pupils boiled sumac leaves to dye outfits sewn from flour sacks, then staged an Indian tepee scene with a dramatized program including Hiawatha.

Indian Creek Sumac Kenwood and Hayes Pupils Laullabsu Kenwood Hayes Hayes Tepee Gordon Berggren Martha Kohl Louis Shepard Alice Ruth Mikas Dean Johnson Arline Rose Harold Schmidt Carol Kohl Philips Hodge Rose Dinnel Jean Millsap Howard Andrews David Whittingham Clair Hooker Betty Jo Limbaugh Donald Kehne Bob Rich Letty Jane Stewart Barbara Hudnall Margery Young Phyllis DeLaNot Jean Marie Rieth Jean Wells Velma Drake Helen Marie van Vieck Dorothy Fernow Shirley Nicholl Dorothy Jean Freeman Oldrich Polehna Robert Rankin Dareld Tamper Ruth Jirsa Agnes Nosek Patline Proska Mildred Jean Simanek Marguerite Tordik Jovonne Wear Joseph Blazek Frederick Brush James Murphy Richard Myers Tommy Rebec Robert Sumner Chester Zamostil Earl Spore Doris Burton Viasta Chytry Wanda Johnson Jean Klepach Bonnie Oliphant Dorothy Soupousek Esther Sprynel Grace Stribbling Betty Ann Stourac Dorothy Topinka Donald Ceynar Jay Emery Robert Hejkl Vernonriz

Blessings Of Pilgrim And Modern Folk Are Compared

Hayes school third graders stage a program comparing Pilgrim and modern family life spanning 1620 and 1933. The 1620 mother and father recount frugal prep and cabin life while the 1933 family notes groceries, electricity and appliances shaping daily living.

Hayes School Roscoe Paulson Mary Ann Suma Betty Sedenka Charles Jungman

Big Springs Thanksgiving Program Draws Forty Parents

Forty parents attended a Big Springs observance of Thanksgiving on Wednesday. Readings included The First Thanksgiving, I d Be Thankful If and The Pumpkin s Complaint. Students performed Pilgrims and Indians, A Thanksgiving Fable, The Pilgrims, Pilgrim Boys, Brave Pilgrims and Seven Little Thankfuls.

Big Springs Bob Buckner Marilyn Gardner Joan Kindig LeEtta Schrimper Bobby Klopp Brave Pilgrims Seven Little Thankfuls

Franklin Girl Reserves Entertain At Program

The seventh and eighth grade Girl Reserves of Franklin with leaders Miss Moore Miss Ruth Pleek and Miss Beulah Perrin were guests of the ninth grade group Tuesday Juanita Brown welcomed the groups and Miss Ruby Byers Miss Margaret Porter introduced herself and led the girls in group singing A play titled Scotch Grace was presented by ninth grade girls Martha Jane Van Meter Mildred Bock Lorraine Mathies Dorothy Hopkins and Amber Cairns

Franklin Miss Moore Ruth Pleek Beulah Perrin Juanita Brown Ruby Byers Margaret Porter Scotch Grace Martha Jane van Meter Mildred Bock Lorraine Mathies Dorothy Hopkins Amber Cairns

Van Buren Leads 4B Attendance for November

November attendance figures show Van Buren at 99.2 percent the highest among 4B schools. Taylor 99.12 percent Hayes 98.52 percent Buchanan 98.44 percent Big Springs 98.16 percent and others from Garfield to Lincoln range from 97.3 to 92.74 percent.

van Buren Taylor Hayes Buchanan Big Springs Garfield Polk Tyler Arthur Harrison Jackson Fillmore Johnson Kenwood Cleveland Lincoln

Jackson Pupils On Perfect Attendance Record Announced

The Jackson school reports a perfect attendance record for the first twelve weeks. Names include kindergarten and first grade pupils across multiple classes with numerous students listed for commendable attendance.

Jackson

Franklin 9B1 Home Room Favors Hobby Study

Miss Bernice Pratt's 9B1 home room at Franklin school selects hobbies as a development focus for the first ten weeks. Ardith Anderson picks motor boating, Theodore Brooks trout fishing, Louis Cullman stamps, Mary Jane Davis raising ducks, Gerald Groepper aviation, Ever ette Lunning fishing, and others list hobbies such as collecting china animals and miniatures. Other subjects include Courtesy and Etiquette, Patriotism and the Flag, Safety Vehicles, Thrift, with students Ruth Harris, Doris Hartley, Amber Cairns, Mildred Bock, Patricia Barry, Jean Rice, and Evelyn Bucy.

Bernice Pratt Franklin School Ardith Anderson Robert Beiber Theodore Brooks Louis Cullman Edgar King Ted Kubicek Mary Jane Davis Gerald Groepper Bil Hefner Dorothy Hopkins Betty Hughes Everette Lunning Ruth Harris Doris Hartley Amber Cairns Mildred Bock Vivian Beerkrem Jack Cochran Patricia Barry Jean Rice Evelyn Bucy

Franklin School Names Basketball Team Roster

The Franklin school announces the boys who will play this season R Reesink H Benesh B O Meara J Cochran R Jordan Cc Johnson B Currell E Hollenbeck E King R Miller R Alt R Sampson L Martin J Davidson A round robin inter home room tournament is underway with seven divisions of ninth graders set to play twenty games. The winning home room division will receive school letters.

Franklin School R. Reesink H. Benesh B. O'Meara J. Cochran R. Jordan Cc. Johnson B. Currell E. Hollenbeck E. King R. Miller R. Alt R. Sampson L. Martin J. Davidson

Fillmore Holiday Assembly Programs at School

Fillmore school marked Thanksgiving break with two holiday assemblies. The intermediate program featured songs, a First Thanksgiving play, and a series of dances and poems led by students such as Lorraine Hinton Yvonne Carpenter and Helen Raftis. The primary program included films, plays like Mary Contrary's Garden, dances, and multiple student performances led by Dorothy Johnston and Victoria Travis.

Fillmore School Lacygne Winfrey Yvonne Riggs Lucille Kemme Francienne Kallis Wilma Kouba Carol Halton Doris Ann Watson Victoria Travis Anna Mitchell Dorothy Johnston Roberta Bukacek Lloyd Bushman George Baba George Heider George McFatridge Junior Athey Eugene Russell Vinton Margretz Poceim Donald Martin Kenneth Gallagher Nellie Noble Vinton Margrett Marilyn Parks Kathleen Miller Robert Andrews Ruth Lentz Marie Doherty Buddy Swab Arlene Churchill Evelyn Comried

Attendance Roll Of Honor Includes Many Polk Pupils

The Polk school lists a large number of pupils with perfect attendance. Names include Ann Block Norma Schrenkengast Nancy Shean Florella King Janice Spohn Mary Thomas and many others across grades and classes.

Polk

Four Holiday Assemblies Are Given By Polk Pupils

Thanksgiving programs at Polk school featured three primary groups and one combined intermediate assembly. The programs included announcements by Ronald Filips, songs by the girls glee club, violin solo by David Perkins, piano accompaniment by Betty Stephenson, and selections such as The Frost Is On The Pumpkin and The Turkey. Poem readings and additional songs were presented by Daryl Keith Gerald Wachal Jerry Clift Dale Morningstar and Robert Morris with performances by Dorothy Meskins Helen Prochaska Margaret Seysler Jean Rush Betty Jean Veverka and others.

Polk School Ronald Filip

Roosevelt School Print Club Projects Spotlight

The 9A printing class at Roosevelt School produced posters for the Community House silver tea and for Red Cross Christmas menus to be sent to United States battleships. Charles McCrory spoke to the 7B1 social science class on his trip through the Oklahoma old lands, delivering an oil report.

Roosevelt Roosevelt School Community House Red Cross United States Charles McCrory Oklahoma Old Lands

Thanksgiving Programs At Jackson School Celebrate Many Acts

Thanksgiving events ran across multiple rooms at Jackson school this week with kindergarten and third through sixth grades presenting songs, plays, and poems. The programs included The Pilgrims, The Wise Turkey, Story of Pilgrims, and various recitations and original poems, highlighting community efforts and student creativity.

Junior Highs Close for Vacations With Assembly Programs

Schools wind down for a two day Thanksgiving break with detailed concerts plays and readings. Wilson Roosevelt McKinley and Franklin junior high programs showcased student groups soloists and orchestras along with patriotic and historical pieces.

Garfield Students Present Multiple Thanksgiving Programs

Garfield school showcased holiday programs across grades. First graders performed a flash card fruits demo and The Friendly Indians drama. second grade presented Thanksgiving fables, stories, poems, and plays. third grade featured readings and plays on Thanksgiving. intermediate and sixth grade groups offered songs and themed pieces by Donna Lynott Ted Clark Melvin Stone Dorothy Gibb and others.

Garfield School Rebecca Stone Nadine Bowser Donna Lynott Ted Clark Melvin Stone Dorothy Gibb

Dental O K List Is Made Out At Polk Building

The Polk Building records show an enrolled list for the dental O K program including George Lembaugh Walter Patterman Nadine Morse Mabel Davis Jack Hamiston Marjorie Harris Nancy Houser Bonnie McGregor Marcia Kensinger Beth Veverka Mary Helen Mobry Marilyn Smith Aletha Sebrecht Phyllis Haynes Howard Cropp Jean Rush Richard Klima Lucille Harris Helen Mulroy Virginia Greer Dorothy Irene Mueller Margaret Seysler Richard Garber Donald O Connor Lawrence Clark Dean Meltzer Ruby Mendell Harold Rissler Robert Schneider Ernest Penrod Ruth Bishop Robert Barge Dorothy Staley.

Polk School Ann Block Norma Schrenkengast Nancy Shean Florella King Janice Spohn Mary Thomas Mavis McLain Freda Thompson Jimmy Hamiston Edward Reider Dorothy Atz Joyce Gearhart Madelon McBroom Richard Albright Carlyle Berger Jimmy Threlkeld Janice Clark Betty Edgar Donna Milliken Marilyn Rudin Judith Anderson Mildred Harris Mary Hubbard Ruth Schloss Ruth Shean Phyllis White Verna Lea Williams Gene Barker Roger Hoff Ray Hunt Everett King Richard Rosch Paul Sword Ralph Tufts Lyle Wells Dewey Willis Glen Mendell Robert Veverkna Betty Gardner Barbara Hayden Virginia Lanning Patricia Miller Anna Thompson Evelyn Thompson Bobby Edgar George Henderson Richard Kemp Bobby Petro Lloyd Rose Gordon Strickland Doris Davis Vivian Dunham Ruth Kehl Gloria Pohl Polly Spohn Russell Williams Jack Helss Dale Miller Francis Luce Douglas Milligan Frederick Israel Dale Ferguson Jay Hesser Carmen Cline Jacquelyn Williamson Rosemary Wente Betty Hoff Kathryn Barrett Willam Wells Leslie Rose Charles Vondracek John Miller Jean Norberg Ruth Mortenson Helen Kuchynka Gladys Carter Catherine Bachman Benjamin Balh George Lembaugh Donald McKinty Vernon Petranek David Ryan Jimmie Sibert Junior Speake Raymond Winters Phyllis Milbraith Mabel Montague Dorothy Pollock Raymond Dunham Henry Finesse Jack Hamiston Orville Lanning James McDermott Frank Ross Robert Mead Albert Thompson Jeane Alexander Miriam Armstrong Frances Benton Mabel Davis Marie Dunham Ruth Dutton Verbean Fahl Marjorie Harris Vireitia Kohl Marie McLain Doreen Moorman Nadine Morse Helen Prochaska Eleanor Rodgers Betty Barker Lenore Crew Virginia Greer Les Hells Margaret Hesser Mary King Aretha Sebrecht Marilyn Smith Beth Veverka Virginia Williamson Paul Frank Leonard Fuhrman Kenneth Hhansen Clyde McBroom Frank Mittlestedt Irvin Sward Dental O.K Polk Walter Patterman Nancy Houser Bonnie McGregor Marcia Kensinger Mary Helen Mobry Marlyn Smith Aletha Sebrecht Phyllis Haynes Howard Cropp Jean Rush Richard Klima Lucille Harris Helen Mulroy Dorothy Irene Mueller Margaret Seysler Richard Garber Donald O’connor Lawrence Clark Dean Meltzer Ruby Mendell Harold Rissler Robert Schneider Ernest Penrod Ruth Bishop Robert Barge Dorothy Staley

Hayes School Notes Thanksgiving Program Highlights

The Hayes school primary department staged a Thanksgiving program last week featuring the Hiawatha tableau by 2A and 3B, Thanksgiving songs and dialogue by 1B, a Pumpkin dance by 1A, a Turkey poem by 2B, and a third grade presentation of Then and Now including a play and a poem.

Hayes Hayes School Hiawatha

Garfield School Notes: Sixth Graders Win Two Volleyball Games

Garfield reports three volleyball matches between sixth grade and 5B girls. The sixth graders won two games 15 to 10 and 15 to 3 while 5B clinched the third 15 to 13. No other clear items present.

Garfield

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